Vollmerhausen Road over Md 32
FairHoward County, Maryland · 0.9 MI W of US 1 · Structure no. 100000130080010
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 390 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,667
- 2006 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Vollmerhausen Road over Md 32 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Vollmerhausen Road over Md 32 in Howard County, Maryland. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older than the Maryland average of 52.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 2,667 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,075 by 2026. The structure is 390 ft (118.9 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Vollmerhausen Road over Md 32 built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Vollmerhausen Road over Md 32 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does Vollmerhausen Road over Md 32 carry?
About 2,667 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Vollmerhausen Road over Md 32?
The structure is 390 ft (118.9 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Vollmerhausen Road over Md 32?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.